Hormonal contraception use promotes bone resorption.(Adolescent Health)
Publication: Internal Medicine News
Publication Date: 15-JUL-04
Author: Sullivan, Michele G.
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ST. LOUIS -- Hormonal contraception may affect bone metabolism in adolescent girls, increasing both bone formation and resorption, compared with the bone metabolism of girls not taking hormonal contraceptives, Dr. Ellen Rome reported at the annual meeting of the Society for Adolescent Medicine.
Dr. Rome's prospective observational study followed a cohort of...
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